Photographs and cuttings concerning Russian atrocities in Persia
Scope & Content:
The file contains photographs and an article relating to executions and atrocities that took place in Tabriz in late 1911 and early 1912. Thirteen of the fifteen photographs (folios 1-10) depict the bodies of those murdered and executed by Russian troops and those of Samad Khan Shuja ud-Dowleh, ...
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'Yusuf of Hukmabad was cut in two, and the halves of his body were hung up like a sheep's carcase by order of Shuja-ud-Dowleh.' See also print 6.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'Yusuf of Hukmabad was cut in two, and the halves of his body were hung up like a sheep's carcase by order of Shuja-ud-Dowleh.' See also print 6.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'The other half of the body of Yusuf Hukmabad, hung up in the bazaar.' See also print 5.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'The other half of the body of Yusuf Hukmabad, hung up in the bazaar.' See also print 5.
Four constitutionalists hanged by the Russians [at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. 'The names from right to left are as follows: (1) Mirza Ali 'Natik' ('The Orator'); (2) Hajji SDamad 'Khayyat' ('The Tailor'); (3) Mashhadi Kajji Khan; (4) Mashhadi Shukur Kharrazi. Three Russian soldiers and a Persian at...